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BS EN 866-4:2000

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Biological systems for testing sterilizers and sterilization processes Particular systems for use in irradiation sterilizers

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

20-04-2012

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-06-2000

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 Test organisms
6 Population of test organisms
7 Carriers
8 Resistance
Annex A (normative) Determination of resistance to
                    irradiation sterilization
Bibliography

Defines the criteria for inoculated carriers and biological indicators to be used to assess the performance of irradiation sterilizers which employ an electron beam or gamma radiation. Not intended for use with absorbed doses in excess of 45 kGy.

Committee
CH/198
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 95/123210 DC (08/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
UNE-EN 866-4:2001 Identical
SN EN 866-4 : 2000 Identical
NEN EN 866-4 : 1999 Identical
EN 866-4 : 1999 Identical
NBN EN 866-4 : 2000 Identical
UNI EN 866-4 : 2001 Identical
NF EN 866-4 : 2000 Identical
NS EN 866-4 : 1ED 2000 Identical
I.S. EN 866-4:2000 Identical
DIN EN 866-4:2000-01 Identical

EN 866-1 : 1997 BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS FOR TESTING STERILIZERS AND STERILIZATION PROCESSES - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
EN 552:1994/A2:2000 STERILIZATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES - VALIDATION AND ROUTINE CONTROL OF STERILIZATION BY IRRADIATION

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